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A complete overview of how alcohol and drugs affect the brain by University of Texas professor of pharmacology, Dr. Carlton Erickson. The difference between abuse and dependence is explained, who is at risk, and how to get help. This title is a MUST HAVE for all treatment education and DUI programs. Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation contracts please call for details.

This dramatization-made up almost entirely of true-to-life home video footage-unfolds slowly, creating a sense of impending disaster that builds until the devastating climax. Over the course of the program, host Dan Rather interviews the survivors and spells out the effects of alcohol on the body. Learn More

This film covers STD’s, including Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, TB, smoking, accidents and other topics that result from alcohol and drug abuse. Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation contracts, please call for details.

In this dynamic presentation, Dr. Keppler invites the audience to look past their own personal views of the drug marijuana, and to look instead at marijuana's effects and side effects, from a medical perspective. Learn More

It is difficult to understand why an addict whose life is falling apart continues to use; this talk makes it perfectly clear. Dr. Keppler offers proactive ways to help heal an addicted brain, stressing abstinence and healthy life choices. Learn More

These personal stories prove that change is difficult but possible; the rewards are beyond measure. This program highlights four people: Hispanic-American, African-American and Caucasian, male and female. Learn More

Using computer-generated medical diagrams and interviews with numerous family members, Dr. Schneider thoroughly describes the nature and scope of the illness of codependency. He explains the physical and emotional strains that a drug or alcohol abuser places on family, friends and co-workers.

Thomas Henderson was the National Football League's first cocaine casualty. It cost him his career and, for a few years, his freedom. Clean and sober since 1983, he has a message for young and old: "Life can be better. It can be different. You don't have to live this way anymore." This is his story.

Part II- Catch it Early
When anger begins to grow, adrenaline flows and major changes take place in our bodies. Learning how to notice these changes, pictures and behaviors allows us to see what's coming before it's too late. Learn More

Part III-Practical Skills
Learning practical skills for "keeping things cool" - for being assertive instead of aggressive - opens a new door, giving us the ability to do something different: the power to create new choices. Learn More

Part 1: What are Errors in Thinking?
Provides a vivid introduction to the basic concept: The way we think has powerful influence on our lives. The opening captures viewer interest as it portrays the "high" of crime and drug abuse, followed by the inevitable, painful consequences. Learn More

In part 2 of Accepting Responsibility In a Finger-Pointing World, renowned expert in criminal thinking, Dr. Stanton Samenow, explores the concepts of justification thinking errors with a group of ex-offenders who are currently in recovery. Learn More